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Master's-42% vs national median49 grads tracked

Mathematics and Statistics at State University of New York College at Potsdam

Ranked 138th of 139 master's programs in Mathematics and Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$45,075
middle 50%: $25,677 – $60,342
Median · 5 years out
$56,877
middle 50%: $38,279 – $68,363
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Mathematics and Statistics (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of State University of New York College at Potsdam's master's program in Mathematics and Statistics earn a median $45,075 one year after graduating, rising to $56,877 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 42% below the national median of $97,992 for this field, ranking 138th of 139 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
7.3 yrs
≈ $8,045 total interest

Same major at other universities

Nicholls State University
$63,769 · 5 yrs out
Binghamton University
$62,818 · 5 yrs out
Stephen F Austin State University
$62,322 · 5 yrs out
Western Illinois University
$61,827 · 5 yrs out
Elizabeth City State University
$60,590 · 5 yrs out
University of South Dakota
$58,734 · 5 yrs out
Marshall University
$55,307 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at State University of New York College at Potsdam

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$96,390 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$96,390 · 5 yrs out
Physics (Bachelor's)
$81,671 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$68,179 · 5 yrs out
Business/Managerial Economics (Bachelor's)
$65,986 · 5 yrs out
Philosophy and Religious Studies (Bachelor's)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Philosophy (Bachelor's)
$63,270 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Bachelor's)
$63,258 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$61,903 · 5 yrs out
Criminal Justice and Corrections (Bachelor's)
$61,903 · 5 yrs out
Chemistry (Bachelor's)
$61,630 · 5 yrs out
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (Bachelor's)
$60,852 · 5 yrs out

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